Finding the Third Proportional to 292,584 and 629,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 292,584 and 629,568 is: 1,354,673.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
292,584 : 629,568 = 629,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
292,584/629,568 = 629,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
292,584x = 629,568 × 629,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
292,584x = 396,355,866,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 396,355,866,624/292,584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,354,673.76
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